Tender geographies women and the origins of the novel in France
This treatise argues that women writers were the originators of the modern novel in France. It uses the novels of Scudery and Lafayette to illustrate how such works undermined French tradition by suggesting that women had a right to choose their husbands and to lead independent lives.
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY u.a.
Columbia Univ. Press
1991
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Schriftenreihe: | Gender and culture
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Zusammenfassung: | This treatise argues that women writers were the originators of the modern novel in France. It uses the novels of Scudery and Lafayette to illustrate how such works undermined French tradition by suggesting that women had a right to choose their husbands and to lead independent lives. |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [271] - 284 |
Beschreibung: | XII, 297 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780231062305 978-0-231-06230-5 9780231062312 978-0-231-06231-2 0231062303 0-231-06230-3 0231062311 0-231-06231-1 |